29 September 2020
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The Lab launches eight new finance solutions to drive climate action and green recovery

The Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance (the Lab) launched eight innovative finance solutions to drive private resources to climate action in developing economies.
11 September 2020
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Major framework- and standard-setting institutions commit to working on a global comprehensive reporting system

Five global organisations, whose frameworks, standards and platforms guide the majority of sustainability and integrated reporting, announce a shared vision of what is needed for progress towards comprehensive corporate reporting – and the intent to work together to achieve it.
7 September 2020
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Public procurers in the driving seat to a circular economy

The recent Baltic Circular Procurement Congress highlighted the leading role of public procurers in driving forward the movement towards circular economies.
28 August 2020
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Help us build a green learning community!

Are you a professional working on sustainability learning and education? We are building a Green Learning Network, a collaborative space for like-minded professionals just like you. Tell us about your needs and interests by filling out a survey.
28 August 2020
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UNEA-4: Responsible Resource Governance and Infrastructure, A Prerequisite for a Sustainable Future

Increased demand for mineral raw materials has led to an urgent need and a political momentum to improve mineral resources governance and sustainable infrastructure. The outcome of these activities will be reported to the fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5), to be held in Nairobi, Kenya, in February 2021.
26 August 2020
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DFTF Report Launch: Digital finance, a lifeline during COVID-19 crisis, can deliver long-term financing of the Sustainable Development Goals

Unleashing potential of digital finance could have transformational impact on sustainable development says group of financial, business, government and development leaders convened by the UN Secretary-General.
25 August 2020
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Women Energy Practitioners Talk About the Future of Energy and Their Contribution

Greater gender inclusion in the energy sector will help the world reach the clean and sustainable energy future we need, practitioners say.
26 August 2020
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Unlocking the Power of Women to Fast-Track South Africa's Energy Transition

This article introduces the experience of Faith Mkhacwa, who is the Senior Project Manager at UNIDO’s Industrial Energy Efficiency (IEE) in South Africa.
26 August 2020
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New Report: Citizens can use digital carbon accounting to reduce 8.6 percent of emissions from public transport

COVID-19 has proven that large scale behavioural change can bring about positive impacts on air quality and carbon emissions. A new question emerging is how to make green citizen behaviours part of the COVID-19 recovery?

5 August 2020
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$16 Trillion Investors Develop First-Ever Framework for Net Zero Investing

A new ‘Net Zero Investment Framework’ provides the first-ever practical blueprint for investors to maximise the contribution they make in tackling climate change and achieving net zero emissions globally by 2050.

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